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How to Say ‘Thanks for understanding.’ in Spain Spanish

Gracias por entenderlo.

GRAH-thyahs por en-ten-DER-loh

[GRAH-thyahs por en-ten-DER-loh]

💬 Usage Tip: After [gracias por], the next verb stays in the infinitive: [gracias por entenderlo], [gracias por esperar], [gracias por ayudarme]. The [lo] on the end means [it], attached directly to the verb.

Phrase Breakdown

Gracias

[GRAH-thyahs]

thank you

A common way to say “thank you.”

Example

Gracias por aceptar tarjeta hoy.

Thank you for accepting card today.

Por entenderlo

por en-ten-DER-loh

for understanding it

Thanks someone for being understanding; 'entenderlo' means to understand it.

Example

Gracias por entenderlo tan bien.

Thank you for understanding it so well.

Words in this phrase

por

[por]

for

Preposition used to give the reason for thanks.

Example

Le doy las gracias por su paciencia.

I thank you for your patience.

entenderlo

[en-ten-DER-loh]

understanding it

From “entender” plus “lo”; it means “understanding it” or “being understanding about it.”

Example

Gracias por entenderlo; ahora le pago.

Thank you for understanding it; I’ll pay you now.

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